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Development of a country can generally be determined by its:
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per capita income
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average literacy level
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health status of its people
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none of these
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Different persons could have different as well as conflicting notions of a country’s development. A fair and just path for all should be achieved. Interpret the concept being discussed here.
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Social development
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Cultural development
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National development
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Economic development
Explanation
c
Countries with higher income are _____________ than others with less income.
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Less developed
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More developed
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Less stronger
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More organized
Explanation
b
Total income of the country divided by its
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Capital Income
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National Income
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Per capita income
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GDP
Explanation
c
Proportion of literate population in the 7 and above age group is called as:
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Knowledge rate
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Literacy rate
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Attendance rate
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Excellence Rate
Explanation
b
Which age group of children is included for calculating Net Attendance Ratio?
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6-10
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7-11
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5-9
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14-15
Explanation
d
For calculating Body Mass Index (BMI), weight of the person is divided by the:
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Square of the weight
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Square of the height
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Square root of the height
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Square of the sum of height and weight
Explanation
b
If BMI is less than 15 then the person would be considered: v
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over weight
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long height
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under nourished
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short height
Explanation
c
What proportion of the country is over using their groundwater reserves?
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One-Fourth
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One-Tenth
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One-Third
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half
Explanation
c
Resources which will get exhausted after years of use are:
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Renewable resources
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Non-durable resources
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Non-renewable resources
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Competing resources
Explanation
c
What will be the top priority in the developmental goal of a landless labourer?
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Expansion of rural banking
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More days of work and better wages
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Metal roads for transportation
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Establishment of a high school
Explanation
b
What will be the aspiration of an educated urban unemployed youth?
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An educated urban unemployed youth will aspire for better opportunities in agriculture.
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Support from government at every step in life for his upward movement.
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An urban educated unemployed will aspire for good job opportunities where his education can be made use of.
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Better facilities of recreation for his leisure time.
Explanation
c
Pick out the correct meaning listed below to define 'average income'.
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Average income of the country means the total income of the country.
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The average income in a country is the income of only employed people.
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The average income is the same as per capita income.
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The average income includes the value of property held.
Explanation
c
Which country can be considered as a developed country in the modern world? Select your answer from the following statements.
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Countries which have accumulated huge amount of wealth and always secures the future of their citizens. These countries are considered to be developed.
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Countries which are among the highest in the 'Human Development Index' are considered to be the developed countries.
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Only rich countries are considered to be developed because people have money to buy everything needed for human beings—both material and non-material.
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Iran is a rich country and therefore it is a developed country.
Explanation
b
Money cannot buy all the goods and services that we may need to have a good life. A list of things required for a good life is given below. Which among the following are things money cannot buy?
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(i) and(ii)
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(ii) and (iii)
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(i), (ii) and (in)
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(i) and (iv)
Explanation
d
HDI stands for 'Human Development Index' that focuses on Fill in the blanks with one of the following options:
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life expectancy
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gross enrolment ratio for three levels of schooling
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national income
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All the above
Explanation
d
Kerala has a low infant mortality rate. What could be the reason? Find the correct answer from the following:
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Kerala has a low infant mortality rate because all the girls are trained at the primary level schooling to look after a newborn child.
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Because most of the girls are nurses in Kerala.
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Because Kerala has very high female literacy rate and adequate health facilities are available for both mothers and children.
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Kerala's good climatic condition helps infants to survive.
Explanation
b
What would be the most promising source of energy fifty years from now and why?
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Petroleum energy, because it is obtained from fossil fuels.
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Solar energy, because it is not exhaustible.
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Coal based energy, because it is pollution- free.
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Forest product based energy, because India has abundant forests.
Explanation
b
Pick out the cause (from below) that enhances environmental degradation:
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Planting of trees.
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Prevention of factory wastes getting mixed up with river water.
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Ban on use of plastic bags.
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Allowing increase in the level of exhaust fumes emitted by cars, buses, trucks, etc.
Explanation
d
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